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| Football in Djibouti | |
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| Country | Djibouti |
| Governing body | Djiboutian Football Federation |
| National team | Djibouti national football team |
| Clubs | Djibouti Premier League |
| International competitions | |
Champions League CAF Confederation Cup Super Cup FIFA Club World Cup FIFA World Cup(National Team) African Cup of Nations(National Team) | |
Football is the most popular sport inDjibouti.[1][2][3] The country became a member ofFIFA in 1994, but has only taken part in the qualifying rounds for theAfrican Cup of Nations as well as theFIFA World Cup in the mid-2000s. In November 2007, theDjibouti national football team beatSomalia's national squad 1–0 in the qualification rounds for the2010 FIFA World Cup, marking its first World Cup-related win.
| Level | League(s)/Division(s) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Division 1 10 clubs | |||||||||||
| ↓↑ 2 clubs | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Division 2 10 clubs | |||||||||||
| ↓↑ 2 clubs | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Division 3 16 clubs divided in 2 series of 8 | |||||||||||
El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium is currently the largest stadium by capacity in Djibouti. It is used by the national football team of Djibouti.
| Stadium | Capacity | City | Tenants | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium | 20,000 | Djibouti City | Djibouti national football team |
The average attendance per top-flight football league season and the club with the highest average attendance:
| Season | League average | Best club | Best club average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 377 | ASAS Djibouti Télécom | 847 |
Source: League page on Wikipedia
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